Lead Fire & Safety Director; Security

Overview

Alliance Building Services is one of New York City's most trusted and fastest-growing building services firms, backed by nearly 30 years of industry expertise. We are driven by a commitment to excellence, built on the pillars of professional integrity, responsive service, and a strong investment in our people. At Alliance, we believe in building lasting partnerships—not just with our clients, but with every member of our team.

Our reputation for quality service and our rapid growth reflect the strength of that philosophy.

Join us and become part of a company where your contribution matters and growth is supported.

The Lead Fire Life Safety Director (FLSD) is responsible for overseeing all fire and life safety operations within a high-rise commercial property. This role ensures full compliance with FDNY regulations, building emergency action plans, and life safety procedures while providing leadership, guidance, and oversight to the Fire Life Safety team. The Lead FLSD serves as the primary point of contact during emergencies and plays a critical role in maintaining a safe environment for tenants, visitors, and staff.

• Pay: $30/hour
• Location:
  New York City’s premier commercial properties
• Schedules: Full time schedules (Monday to Friday)

• Primary Safety Contact:
  Lead fire and life safety operations across your assigned property
• Emergency Planning:
  Develop, implement, and continuously refine fire safety and emergency response plans
• Conduct Fire Drills & Training:
  Run regular fire drills, conduct comprehensive safety inspections, and train staff
• System Oversight:
  Ensure the functionality and compliance of fire alarm, sprinkler, and suppression systems
• Collaborate & Communicate:
  Coordinate with building management, tenants, and emergency agencies during crises
• Regulation Compliance:
  Stay informed about NYC fire safety regulations and implement updates as necessary
• Lead During Emergencies:
  Act decisively in emergencies, providing calm and effective leadership
• Record-Keeping:
  Maintain detailed logs of safety activities, drills, and incident reports

In addition, you’ll assist with general Security Officer duties as required, helping to ensure a comprehensive safety approach.

• F-89 Certification (required; valid for at least 6 months beyond hire date)
• NYS Security Guard License (required; valid for at least 3 months beyond hire date)
• Experience:
  At least 2 years as a Fire & Life Safety Director in a NYC commercial property
• In-Depth Knowledge:
  Familiar with NYC fire safety codes and commercial building systems
• Leadership Skills:
  Strong decision-making, calm under pressure, and excellent communication abilities
• Customer-Centric Approach: A friendly, professional demeanor when interacting with the public and stakeholders

Alliance Security offers competitive pay, a generous sign-on bonus, and the opportunity to make a real difference in one of the world’s most iconic cities. You’ll work in a supportive environment that values diversity, fosters growth, and prioritizes your professional development.

If you’re a certified and experienced Fire & Life Safety Director with a commitment to excellence, we want to meet you. Apply today by submitting your resume – let’s make New York safer together.

Alliance Security is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports every employee.

High School Diploma or GED

NYS Security Guard License
F-89

Benefits:
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan, Special Incentive Plans

This is a Full-Time position

Number of Openings for this position: 2